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MR.. BEN. FOSTER will receive "A limited
Vh number OF pupils for instruction landscape sun NE
and flower painting. Studio. last l7thst
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17
CONDENSED NEWS.

1t is said that on his birthday Emperor
William will proclaim the crown prince CO.
regent
Jose Sevilla, who died lately in Peru, left
$500, 900 to establish in New York a school
for poor girls.
Mrs. Tullis, of Litchfeld, Ills, niece of
Daniel Boone, of Kentucky, died on Tuesday
evening, aged 90 years.
The drought committee appointed by the
legislature of Texas distributed 500, 900
among n. $50 sufferers.
The general assembly Of Virginia is hold
ing an extra session, mainly to take action
regarding the state debt
An assignment was filed Wednesday in
Cincinnati by George F. Belden & Co.,
dealers in rubber goods. Their assets ana
liabilities balance at $4,000
Governor Wetmore and the other state
officers of Rhode Island were renominated
Wednesday by the Republicans
The insolvency is announced OF Stewart
Bros, slaOe and timber merchants, Of Lon
don, whose liabilities are 5000
Israel Degardines warien Of Essex county,
Ontario, has been arrested for bribing voter
at the recent election. The penalty is 500
fine and three years imprisonment
Collector Magone Of New York, after dis
missing two inspectors for receiving brides
at the docks, gave notice that he would here
after prosecute steamship passengers offering
money to officials for passing baggage.
DR.. Marc Bond, Of Aurora, Ind, has
brought suit for the setting aside Of his mar
riage to NJ IS Jennie Hill with whom be
never lived. Her father accused him Of &C.
3uction, and threatened his life unless he be-
came her husband.
heavy shipper of low-grade base bullion
from Salt Lake to Pttsburg, who is likely to
be shut out of eastern markets by the opera
ton OF the short hau! clause of the interstate
commerce law, is interviewing railway Of
tcials at Chicago, an is being advised to beg
relief from the commission to be created.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17

| turned the cows out, and as old Bess was
a little slow in going just caught her by the
tail and gave her switch with it to hurry
her up a little. I've been feeding old Bess off
and on for five years, ana thought that she
honored ne and respected me, but suddenly,
in the twinkling of an eye and with malice
aforethought, she raised her hind leg and let
fly at me with all her might. She bit me On
the shinbone, and you might have heard the
collision for fifty yards. 1t hurt so bad let
go her tail prematurely and hollered | was
a cowardly act Of hers, bat nevertheless l
shall ever hereafter let those cows tails alone.
/ thought from the report that the bone was
broken, and l took on powerful and let Carl
help me all the way to the house, but when
examined found the bone all right and only
the epidermic cuticle abraded I've lost con-
fidence in COWS. They have no gratitude and
no emotions of an exalted character They
are not fit for pets. A horse belongs to the
nobility, but a COW is a scrub. She has about
as much affection as mule. She is ma
chine to manufacture milk, ana that is all.
Nevertheless, / never like to sell my cattle
to the butcher. I never Kill one for my own
use, and never want to eat beetSteak that
comes from one Of my own raising Arp
in Atlanta Constitution.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17
MOLINE.
Knox frames pictures-Moline.

A4AOa AtaaAS' tiSt1ASo -tAoAIAS"
Taxes are over due; payment must be
made before the Goth of March. as the
books will be returned at that time.
CHAs. REESE, Collector
The Sylvan boat club has decided to
challenge the Paramount boat club of
Philadelphia, and pay their expenses
here If the contest is to be on these
waters, if the Big -Four" 90 to Phila>
delphia the Fairnounts to pay their ex-
penses. Nothing was said in regard to
the Big -Four" going to Galveston.
The Peoples Light & Fuel company
has bought the Moline Gas & Coke com.
pany from Mr.. Lobdell, and will take
possession on April l. 1t is fortunate
for the city this new company are the
owners. Everybody having confidence
that Mr.. Sam Davis will not take advant-
age of his opportunity and advance prices,
which he could do, but will on the other
hand lower price of gas to consumers.
OF the eight tramps tried for vagrancy
yesterday. four were taken to one Justice
and four to another, as an experiment.
Squire Mspes sentenced his; one twenty
days in Jail and three ten days. The
three ten day men were given twenty
minutes TO leave Town. which it is sup
posed they did. Squire Fish sentenced his
squad; two to twenty days. one to fifteen
and one ten days in Jail. The FIVE were
taken to Rock Island yesterday after,
noon. All of the prisoners were charged
with the same ofense-vagrancy.
Mr.. Edward Dahms, who was in the
wreck on the Atlantic s. Pacific railway,
four miles west of the Needles, when the
train ran onto burned bridge. tells a
shocking story of the cstastrophy. The
engine, baggage car and express and two
passenger cars were hurled into the
chasm, and in short time were in flames
Eighteen or twenty Of the occupants
were killed or burned alive. No waite,
near to put out the fire, and it was a nigh,
OF horror, which will be vivid to the
recollection of those participating the resi-
of their lives. A doctor from Galesburp
was said to be badly wounded. A train
had passed over the bridge eight hour!
before. and at first it was thought thu
fire was accidental, but on examination
the tracks of horses were seen and it il
thought now that the bridge was fred BY
parties with intent to rob the train, as il
carried $3.50, 600 in bullion. Mr.. Dahm.
says the railroad officials treated then
very badly after the accident, and tha
they cut the wires SO that the news coulc
not be telegraphed east. The acciden
happened on Feb. 90.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17
BRIEFLETS.
Dressed chickens at Hawley's

Dressed chickens at Hawley's.
Furnished rooms for rent at 1112
Third avenue.
Choice mixed candy 10 cents per pound
at Weckels.
j. W. Lloyd. of Edsington, was in the
city today
Canned fruits and vegetables at barr
gains at Weckefs.
Stoves and tinware going cheap at
Spenceris auction sale.
DR.. C. C. Carter and bride are ex>
pected home the first of next week.
Ex-Sheriff VIM. Paine, of Yuma. was
in the city today.
The trade at the Central shoe store of
Wynes g. Schneider, is booming.
The great auction sale of stoves and
tinware still continues every afternoon
and evening.
The Milan cars have resumed their
| trips down Seventeenth street to First
avenue.
Ed. NJ. Wilcox has been appointed
agent for the well known clothing firm of
John Wanamaker, Philadelphia.
Supervisor j. F. Rosenfeld is proD1i-
| nently mentioned as a good man for
collector on the democratic ticket.
Mr. Fred DeBoard, of Hamlet, III j,
leaves this evening for Atchison. Kan,
on visit to relatives.
The firm OF Collins s. Co., received the
contract for the carpenter work of the
new canning works at Davenport yester-
day.
Sheriff T. S. Silvis and R. S. Silvis, of
Carbon Cliff, have been summoned to
Fort Scott, Kan, by thu alarming ill>
ness Of their father.
| John David, one of the oldest of the
Moline & Rock Island Street railway ems
ployes, has been appointed foreman of
track repairs.
Kann & File mining have just added to
their large furniture stock a fine line of
baby carriages of the latest and most de-
sirsble styles, which will be sold at manu>
facturer's prices. Call and see them.
At the parsonage of the First Baptist
church at high noon today, Rev. l. W.
Read pronounced Mr.. Daniel Daxon and
Mrs. Augusta Okey. both of Bowling,
man and wife
t. F. Shea. business manager Of the
Robson Il Crane company, is IN the city
arranging for the appearance of the
celebrated comedians in The Comedy Of
Errors" on the Gath inst, at Harper s
| theatre
Mr.. J. W. Sinnet, of Carthage. No. ,
paid the ARGUS pleasant call this morn.
ing. He is here on visit to his brother,
Alderman F. NJ. Sinnet. He is one of
the prominent citizens of Carthage, be-
| ing at present its chief executive
Members Of all labor organizations
have been requested to meet at Killers
hall tomorrow evening, for the purpose, i,
is said, of expressing their disapproval
OF the nomination of Bennett for mayor
and putting another name at the head Of
the municipal ticket.
]. ]. Johnson, Esq, of Omaha, for
merly of Cordova, is 10 the city. It is
rumored that Mr.. Johnsons mission i.
to rent the Harper house 1t is to b,
hoped that such transaction may ot
consumated. for Mr.. johnson has MANY
warm friends in Rock Island, aud is also
well known to the travelling public,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17

West Reddig. the irrepressible. is laid
up at the armory IN Davenport, with a
badly pinched foot. Reddig has Difficult,
ty enough in keeping out of trouble in
Rock Island, but when he gets in Dav>
export he falls right into it. A freight
train blocked Iowa and Rock Island
streets about II o'clock this morning,
when Reddig sailed up the street pretty
well filed with booze, and attempted to
climb between the cars. The engine
backed the cars down a little, and Red
digs foot was badly pinched, but it is
not thought he will lose it, Reddig is
fortunate and still unfortunate.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17
THE MARKE rs.


CHICAGO, March l6.
The following were the quotations on tbs
board Of tral e to-day: Wheat-No. March,
opened 755sc nominal; April. opened 757sc,
closed 153s- tsc; May opened size, closed
Sllsc. Corn-No March. opened 3i34c
nominal. closed 34asc nominal; April, opened
343sc nominal, closed 34$4c; May, opened
1890 closed 39A -7sc. 0ats-No. 2 March,
opened 1890 nominal: April opened 1880
nominal May opened 2s5sc, closed zs5s-s9c.
Pork March. opened S20.55 nominal, closed
SD So; May, opened and closed $40 75 June,
opened and closed S2o75. Lard-March,
opened S7.45 nominal, closed S7.+5.
Live stock-The Uaion Stock yards re port
the following rang of prices: Hogs-Market
opened strong, with sales TO spec ulators at SC
advance. but later it became weak and de-
clined 5@l0c; light grades, S5.20G5.70; rough
packing, S5;095 80; heavy packing and ship
ping lots, S5.50lp605 CattIe-Active; 1Oc
higher: beeves, S3.9115.3I; cows, sa.oOl37N
stockers S2.6Gt4 co. Sheep-Heavy, 5G10c
lower, S4.u094.60; light, easier, $2.N04.00;
lambs, S4G)G5.;D.
Produce: Butter-Fancy Elgin creamery,
&c per h.; Choics to fancy dairy, 23G28c;
fine roll, l5g9;. EggS-Strictly fresh, 14014jac;
per doz. Poultry-ChicHens. 1850 per h.
turkeys sBsJac; ducks, $40. Potatoes-In
car lots on trac": Blrb ~, Il lD5! per bu;
Early Rose 5lc: mixed lots. 35 345c. Apples
Fair to good. $50 1888 per Dbl.
New York.
NEW YORK. March 10.
Wheat-No. red state a3iac; No. do, go
92]ac; No. red winter, May. al3sc. Corn
No. mixed cash, 5@15l,: March. 4s1sc;
April, 1870. Oats-No. viii state, 3slac;
No. do, 365sc. No. 2 mixed March, 34lsc
Rye-Dull. Barley Nominal. Pork-Dull
old mess, Sl5.C5 Ll5.75. Lard-April. S7.s3.
st. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, March 16
Wheat Higher; M. 2 red closed 7gltGi8Oc;
May, SO1sr; June, 1910; July. 7154c. Corn
Higher; closed cash 3534c; May, 357sc. Oats
Higher; cash, $50. +, rk-Firm; standard,
sl9.5G irregular in job lots, SlSOD Lard
s7.S. Whisky-Si.l3.
TOLEDO, March 10.
Wheat-Quet and firm, cash. Sl0S2I4c
May, s2lec: June, sSl4c: August, SI4c. Corn
Quiet; cash, 3914c; May, 404c. Oats-Neg.
lected. Clover seed Quiet: cash and March,
S4.I5.
Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE. March 49,
Wheat-Quiet; cash, 76c; May, 1880 Corn
Weak: No. q G9c. Oats-Firm; No. q
VIII tie, sc. Rye-Firm; No. l, bic. Bar
ley Duli, No. Z, 5tc-
Detroit.
DETROIT, March 15.
Wbeat-No. / white cash, Sl4c; cash Mich
lgan red. &l4c: No. red cash and March,
S,4c; April, Slac bid; May. $3.50; June.
@1Sc' August, s234c -Corn-SsAc. Oats
No. =. Bic: No. white. 221ac
ROCK BLAND
There has been little variation in market quota
tons since our last report. The market has expe
rienced considerable activity the past two DAYS
though it was quieter today. Potatoes have conn
down nickel, but corn and other grains renal
at quotations about as given heretofore.
oate- 3DG3ac
HLy-Timolny-s9 W@I1cO.
Hsy-Wild-s7.0G900
Rye-5N052c.
Corn -4G4f2c
potatoes-55c
Oosl-Soft 15c had ss 50
Cord Wood-S4.25
Straw 5000: baled 81. 90
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17
The County Court.

Before Judge Adams, and jury com>
posed Of Louis Wookey. John o. Freed,
Lawrence Kramer, Geo. Solander.
John Mulqueen. Jas. Peck, David
mccullough. c. ]. Dsck. Peter
Curnyn. Jerry Darrah, VIM. Thomp>
son and Frank III. there was tried
in the county court yesterday. the case of
Frank Babcock VS. I. Liberman, to recov-
er back wages. and S1S9.70 was
awarded the plaintiff. j. T. Ken.
worthy, Esq, appeared for the plaintiff,
and Peasants & Hurst for the defense.
The same jury, with the exception of
Thos. Thornton being substituted for John
o. Freed, served in the trial of j. ".
Caldwell VS. Frank Wilson, suit being
brought to recover a note. and the YER
dict was for $3.50. 90 for the plaintiff. In
this case Peasants 6 Hurst appeared for
the plaintiff. and Mr.. Kenworthy was for
the defendant
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17
cannon After Thompson,s shoes.

Among the Chicago Times Washing
ington dispatches. appears the following
Mr. Cannon, of Davenport. Iowa. is
here rs an applicant for the office of
internal revenue collector. vice Thomp-
son, appointed by this administration.
but recently deceased. Judge Hayes,
the congressman-elect from the Daven>
port district, came on here with him, and
is using his influence to secure Mr. Gan
mons appointment. Mr.. Cannon will
probably stay here until his fste is de-
cided. but Judge Hayes will be obliged to
return home in couple of days on &C
count of professional engagements
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17

HARTFORD, Conn, March l7-At the an =
nual meeting of the Connecticut Congrega-
tional Church club 10 this city Tuesday Mr..
Young Wing was elected president for the
ensuing year. Mr.. Wing is a native of
China, but has been resident of this coun-
try for nearly twenty years, coming as a
commissioner of education with Chinese stu
dents. He became a naturalized citizen,
joined the Congregational church, abandoned
his queue and married Hartford lady, who
died about a year ago
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17

with j. E. Loosely s. Co., Successors to
Hayes & Cleaveland) general insurance
agents. Fire. tornado, cargo, life and
accident insurance policies written at
lowest rates given by any reliable COM
pany. Ocean steamship passage tickets
for sale. Office removed to No. 1913
Second avenue, next door east of Nc.
Iutire q Co.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17

dent happened Wednesday morning at the
Lincoln colliery, near this place, where opera
tiors were resumed this week after a long
idleness. William Romp was seated upon
key of powder smoking pipe. when the key
suddenly exploded, Blowing him into the air.
His hands and face were frightfully burned
and his sight was entirely destroyed. Several
other miners were slightly burned. and the
shed in which the men were was wrecked n
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17

Insanity is ON the increase. Statistics
show this. Many cases are brought on
by overwork, anxiety, excitement, men =
tai trouble and nervous prostration; it is
also inherited. Invariably sleeplessness
and constipation manifest themselves be-
fore one becomes insane. Constipation
induces dyspepsia, jsundice. bad breath,
piles, pimples. low spirits, headache. etc.
DR.. Jones Red Clover Tonic relieves
constipation. thereby curing these dis
eases. Price. so cents, of druggists.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17
IAMHshin Collections

County Treasurer Schafer has received
the books OF R. g. HOLSTER, collector of
Coe township, showing collections
amounting to S7,00943; delinquent,
$12439; Thomas Watson of Drury,
collections, $5,22747; delinquent, 81,
007.S Adam Stamm of Buffalo Prairie,
collections. S5S9s,42; delinquent. ST.
104 81.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17

1t seems that our brave and gallant
marshal has not yet captured all of the
gang Of toughs and despersdoes that
have infested the upper end Of town of
late On Tuesday evening two hard
looking specimens got into the front hail
of Mrs. Ellen Webber's residence on Elm
street, but upon the arrival of the hired
man, the burglars escaped and put to the
woods.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17
Farmers Mutual Protection.

A lodge-the first in the United States
of the Farmers Mutual Protective
Union was organized with forty charter
members at Green River. Henry county,
on Tuesday evening. The farmers are
well pleased with the constitution and
bylaws of the organization. They bod
another meeting last evening. at the
same place.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17

TOPEKA, Kan, March 1.-THE United
States district court Wednesday made two
more decisions in favor CT the company in
the case of c. H Fenuer, of Boston, VS.. the
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad COM
pany. The court refused to grant the plain
tiff's petition for temporary injunctions to
restrain the company from constructing the
lines from Kansas City to Chicago, and the
Indian territory and Texas extension; and
also to prevent the guaranty by the Santa Fe
company of the bonds of the Atlantic & Pa
cific comnany
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17

A fifth child, little daughter, glad
dens the home of Mr. aud Mrs. A. Mosen,
fielder, s0s Twentieth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Aster rejoice in a
first born son, at their home on Seven
teenth street.
A daughter has been welcomed by Mr.
and Mrs. L. Bsrenfeind, on Fifth avenue.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17

GALEsBURG, Ills, March 1.-THE work Of
locating the Atchison. Topeka & Santa Fe
e xtension from Fort Madison here was COM
pleted Wednesday. There is only one slight
curve in the line the whole distance, and at
only one point is the grade SO much as forty
feet to the mile. Between here and Iowa
Junction Cameron is the only town gone
through The line runs over three miles
south of Monmouth.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17

PHILADELPHIA, March 17.-Circulars are
being sent TO the security holders of the Pitts
burg & Western railroad explaining the pr o.
visions Of the proposed plan of reorgani9a-
ton. They are asked to deposit their securi-
ties with Drexel & Co. J. Lowber Welsh,
John T Terry, c. Il. Coster and Anthony J.
Thomas are the reorganization committee.
The present securities ere to be refunded in
the form of SO, oG0, 600 first mortgage thirty
year per cent bonds; 5000, 900 non-cumu-
lative 3 per cent. preferred lor income
bonds, and s. 900. 600 common stock.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17
why He Prefers Mules to Horses.

A well known manufacturer of this city
it isn't necessary to give his name-finds it
necessary TO employ double team to do his
hauling. For several years he kept two
horses, and while they did their work well be
suddenly concluded to dispose of them and
buy pair of mules instead. He says that
after the horses had done their days or weeks
work he was continually annoyed by some of
his friends or employees asking for the use of
the horses to take pleasure drives Not car
ing to offend them he frequently acceded TO
their requests, while all the time his better
Judgment told hin. that it was rough on the
horses. which by their honest work were en-
titled to their just rest. This thing went on
for while, and our friend was bordering by
day and by night how he could bring about
a change 1t occurred to him one day that
mules were not very popular for pleasure
driving purposes, but that they answered
every other purpose of horses-in fact, were
in several respects preferable for his own use.
So be concluded to sell his horses and get
mule team His plan worked admirably, and
the other day he informed us that since he
got the mules be hasn't been asked once for
their use by bis friends OF employees Allen
town pa Register.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17
Headed for Rock Island.

No less important parsonage than a
Jewish rabbi was obliged to accept as
sistance from the supervisor at large yes.
terday. The man of God came from St.
Louis, and was en- route for Rock Island
He is an intelligent cultured gentleman,
but like many other ran out OF means in
strange place and was driven ashore
Peoria Journal
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17

BosToN, Mass, March 1.-THE messen ger
boys Of the Boston District Telegraph COM
pany, who collect messages for the United
Lines Telegraph company, struck at noon
Wednesday, demanding a half holiday on
st. Patrick's day, increase of pay, and
shorter hours The officials are employing
new boys, and state that no concessions will
ha n, oda
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-17
River Riplets d.

The ferry is now making regular trips.
The Pilot came down from LeClaire
yesterday afternoon.
The packets will resume traffic about
April
The United States steamer Vixen, the
J S. Keator and Moline came of the
ways yesterday.